The system is integrated into the equipment of the “Warrior” and is necessary for communication, data transmission and adjustment of fire.
“This year we completed OCD (development work. - RT ) to create a new generation of the Strelets complex. He is not represented at the “Army”, since we are at the stage of developing an advertising passport and an export image passport. These permits give us the right to publicly demonstrate the complex, ”Barashkov said on the margins of the Army 2019 forum.
According to him, the company is awaiting the decision of the Ministry of Defense to accept KRUS for supply.
The updated "Sagittarius" differs from the previous version of more economical power consumption and reduced weight and size characteristics.
In mid-June, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu noted the importance of the Strelets system, which allows striking targets "almost in real time — 8-12 minutes after their detection."
Military expert Yuri Knutov said that we are talking about an automated battle management system that is used by the interspecific group of troops.
"Sagittarius" - the newest platform of fire destruction. Its counterparts are reconnaissance and strike systems that have been used in our army since the 1960s, ”he said.
According to him, the Sagittarius unites the infantrymen in the Ratnik outfit, combat aircraft and artillery into one unit, and commands are sent from the ground station.